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Rachel G. Simpson
( out of 865 reviews )

Rachel G. Simpson, MD

Languages spoken: English

Clinical Locations

Midvalley Health Center

Murray
801-581-2955
  • Dr. Simpson specializes in the medical and surgical treatment of glaucoma—including the newest micro-invasive techniques such as iStent, GATT and Xen Gel Stent—as well as cataracts and advanced anterior segment surgeries.

    Get to know Dr. Simpson by watching her .

    Dr. Simpson also serves as the Moran Eye Center's vice-chair of education.

    Patient Rating

    4.9 /5
    ( out of 865 reviews )

    The patient rating score is an average of all responses on our patient experience survey. The rating averages scores for all questions about care from our providers.

    The scale on which responses are measured is 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.

    Patient Comments

    Patient comments are gathered from our patient experience survey and displayed in their entirety. For the convenience of our visitors, some patient comments have been translated from their original language into English while preserving their original meaning as accurately as possible. Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.

    December 20, 2024
    UNIVERSITY OF UTAH MIDVALLEY HEALTH CENTER

    Have been very happy with her all along. She's very good informing me of how I'm doing and what is planned. No complaints at all.

    December 19, 2024
    UNIVERSITY OF UTAH MIDVALLEY HEALTH CENTER

    I can see !!

    December 19, 2024
    UNIVERSITY OF UTAH MIDVALLEY HEALTH CENTER

    I saw Dr Simpson's technician or MA for peripheral vision help!

    December 19, 2024
    UNIVERSITY OF UTAH MIDVALLEY HEALTH CENTER

    Dr. Simpson is an excellent Eye Doctor and cares for her patient. She thoroughly examined my eyes and answers all my question and even beyond.

    December 18, 2024
    UNIVERSITY OF UTAH MIDVALLEY HEALTH CENTER

    Excellence personified.

    December 12, 2024
    UNIVERSITY OF UTAH MIDVALLEY HEALTH CENTER

    She is very professional and knowledgeable. She really cares and pleased at my progress with me

    November 23, 2024
    MORAN EYE CENTER

    Dr. Simpson is very competent and professional and yet personable and willing to take the time to answer questions. She also explains her answers in ways that are very understandable and helpful.

    November 22, 2024
    MORAN EYE CENTER

    Dr Simpson is very professional and has expert knowledge in helping to improve a patience eye sight. I was impressed with her ability to understand my concerns and explain how she could help me.

    November 21, 2024
    MORAN EYE CENTER

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  • Dr. Simpson specializes in the medical and surgical treatment of glaucoma—including the newest micro-invasive techniques such as iStent, GATT and Xen Gel Stent—as well as cataracts and advanced anterior segment surgeries.

    Get to know Dr. Simpson by watching her .

    Dr. Simpson also serves as the Moran Eye Center's vice-chair of education.

    Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences -Primary

    Education history

    Fellowship Glaucoma - University of Utah, Moran Eye Center Fellow
    Residency Ophthalmology - University of California, Davis Resident
    Internship Internal Medicine - Banner University Hospital, The University of Arizona, Phoenix Intern
    Professional Medical Medicine - University of Arizona College of Medicine M.D.
    Graduate Training Biology - Arizona State University Postbaccalaureate Studies
    Undergraduate Political Science - Arizona State University B.S.

    Selected Publications

    Journal Article

    1. Ayesha A, Wallace RT, Mai AP, Simpson RG, Chaya CJ (2023). Iris atrophy after administration of Dexycu: Additional evidence and possible mechanism for a rare complication. Am J Ophthalmol Case Rep, 30, 101806. ()
    2. Burton E, Jebaraj A, Eddington D, Brintz BJ, Simpson RG, Pettey JH (2022). Gender Representation Among Presenters in Ophthalmology Subspecialties in 2019: A Retrospective Review. Am J Ophthalmol, 242, 18-25. ()
    3. Cabrera MT, Christopher KL, Collins ME, Ing E, Sun G, Pettey JH, Simon SS, Sridhar J, Soohoo JR, Simpson RG, Ding L, Pineles SL (2021). Utilizing a Professionalism Mentor to Address Sexual Harassment in Academic Ophthalmology. J Acad Ophthalmol (2017), 13(1), e11-e18. ()

    Letter

    1. Levin AM, Chaya CJ, Simpson RG (2020). The burden of required preoperative history/physicals on veterans undergoing cataract surgery. [Letter to the editor]. J Cataract Refract Surg, 46(6), 918. ()